SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today launched an enhanced portfolio of training courses to match the needs of the company’s global customers in terms of location, format and timeframe. Agilent University, a long-trusted source of traditional classroom and customized onsite training, now offers online courses that cover foundational, intermediate and advanced […]

Salzburg/Vienna, Austria – In course of the Basel Life Science Week 2015 Sony DADC BioSciences and FIANOSTICS GmbH announced a collaboration on highly sensitive and rapid fluorescence immunoassays using a novel polymer/metal hybrid for the use in metal-enhanced fluorescence (MEF). Sony DADC uses its well established manufacturing processes derived from Blu-ray disc production. “The quantification […]

MOUNTAIN VIEW and SAN DIEGO, Calif. –– DNAnexus, Inc., the leader in cloud-based genome informatics and data management, and BioNano Genomics, Inc., the leader in physical genome mapping, today jointly announce that the companies have entered into a collaboration that offers access to BioNano’s genome analysis algorithms and pipeline (IrysSolve®) on the DNAnexus Platform. IrysSolve® […]

Darmstadt, Germany – Merck, a leading company for innovative and top-quality high-tech products in the healthcare, life science and performance materials sectors, today opened its Innovation Center in Darmstadt, thus establishing a new platform for innovations from around the world and from the Rhine-Main region. The two-floor building, which has a surface area of over […]

Boulder, CO – InDevR, Inc., an innovative biotechnology company dedicated to improving diagnostics and vaccine manufacturing, today announced the formation of the InDevR Strategic Advisory Board, an esteemed group of scientific and business leaders chosen to counsel the company on the opportunities for maximizing the impact of its technologies globally. Kathy Rowlen, Ph.D., Chief Executive […]

BOULDER, CO – ViroCyt®, the leader in rapid virus quantification, announced today the introduction of a new paradigm in virus quantification building upon its award winning Virus Counter technology. The importance of viruses as both a health threat and as a tool for addressing a growing list of diseases continues to increase at a significant […]

GE Healthcare’s Life Sciences business and NetBio announce the addition of the DNAscan 6C Rapid DNA Analysis System to their range of Rapid DNA analysis solutions. The 6-color system increases STR chemistry options with its High DNA Content Flexplex BioChipSet Cassette. The 6-dye Flexplex chemistry generates STR profiles containing 27 loci, and as a result […]

San Diego, CA — Nanomed co-founders Ross Bundy and Dr. Brett Goldsmith announce the launch of Nanomedical Diagnostics, Inc., a biotech company developing and commercializing bioelectronics for use in research and diagnostics. Nanomed’s first product, AGILE Research, a label-free, quantitative, low-cost biosensor for small molecule and protein analysis, is entering beta testing this fall and […]

Cambridge, UK: Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to announce that the G:BOX Chemi XRQ high resolution, multi- application image analysis system is being successfully used at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Academy of Medicine to study molecular mechanisms of cardiac stem cell function which could help in developing stem […]

Berlin, Germany, and Fairfield, Australia: Lateral flow immunoassays represent popular point of care diagnostics, as they are easy to use, cost-effective and produce rapid results. Both companies, SCIENION and Axxin, take an active part in this market segment and contribute with its technologies towards state-of-the-art products and services for its customers. Joining forces in this […]